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An unimpressive itinerary. Why not Gore? A Nobel for Richardson. Plus more.
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MORE OF A YAWNING CHASM, REALLY
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Re: Philip Klein’s
Wither,
Iowa
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In the wake of his brutal putdown of Iowa, allow me to suggest the following 2008 travel schedule for Phil:
DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H.: “…grim-visaged tightwads huddled around a woodstove hardly deserve their distinction as…”
SOMEWHERE IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN: “…GREAT Lakes, the locals insist, and geographers timidly play along…”
MT. RUSHMORE: “… but really, what did Teddy ever do to merit inclusion in…”
ARIZONA: “… as canyons go, it’s rather large, although ‘Grand’ might be a bit of stretch…”
p>PALOMAR OBSERVATORY: “…after all, and despite its undeniable largeness, once you’ve spent some time looking at it, the universe’s reputation as ‘vast’ seems decidedly overrated…” br> — Robert Stacy McCain br> Hagerstown, Maryland
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